Cisco moving into software?
Feature After seeing its market share slide in more traditional areas, Cisco is reportedly looking at how to get a larger slice of your software budget
Nanotech sheds light on solar revolution
News Nanoparticles under development could allow solar panels to harvest more of the sun's light
NHS to allow opt-outs from database
News In exceptional cases, patients will be able to opt out of having their data stored in the NHS database
Bookeen Cybook
Review Primarily intended as an ebook reader, the Windows CE-powered, A5-format Cybook could function as a low-cost tablet-style computer. However, it needs a little development work first.
BigTux project shows Linux scaling to 64 processors
News HP has demonstrated Linux running on 64 Itanium 2 processors without any loss of efficiency, and says it's seeing growing interest in open source from financial institutions
Coders 'have support concerns' over open source
News Builder: BEA claims that many software developers are worried about using open source software, but JBoss isn't convinced
Longhorn 'to come in seven versions'
News The Windows user market will be catered for by seven versions of the next operating system, says a Microsoft analyst
2005: Apple's 1984?
Leader Apple has intriguing products and a great public image. It also has a potential attitude problem that could sour the whole deal
Man arrested for tsunami email scam
News Brief: An American man has been charged with soliciting funds by sending emails that claimed to come from a tsunami victim relief campaign
Linux kernel rewrite claims denied
News Open Source Development Labs has reportedly rejected reports it is leading a revision of the Linux Kernel to remove code that might infringe software patents
Pioneer DVR-A08XL
Review The Pioneer DVR-A08XL delivers excellent 4X double-layer DVD read and write performance, but it's a bit slow reading and writing CDs.
Sarbanes-Oxley: What IT managers need to know
Feature The US compliance law also has repercussions for European firms, and IT is a crucial part of the equation - find out how you can set up systems to ensure your company's practices stay legal
HP not spinning over its PC division
Q&A Despite pressure to spin its printer division out, HP has recently merged the unit with its PC business - which has had its share of trouble of late. What does the head of the combined unit make of...
The fox guarding the chicken coop
Q&A For five years Marek Strihavka programmed computer viruses, and now he's the main developer of an antivirus system. We talk to him about his motivation then and now
European Apple fans protest at pricing
News An online petition has been set up to put pressure on Cupertino to bring European prices in line with their US equivalents
UK man charged with DDoS attack
News In only the second prosecution for a DDoS-related offence, a man arrested in Scotland has been charged with attacks using a network of zombies
Intel restructures for the digital future
News The chipmaker has reorganised to create five new divisions focusing on technology ranging from mobility to 'digital health'
HP announces Itanium server upgrades
News HP's 16-processor Integrity servers will now be able to run Linux, and a faster processor is now available for the higher-end machines

